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Jonges Family History

Jonges Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Jones, Donges, Jonas, Borges, Mones, Junger, Fones, Gorges, Monge

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Where is the Jonges family from?

You can see how Jonges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonges family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Jonges family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Jonges's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Jonges families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Jonges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonges census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Jonges. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Jonges. For the veterans among your Jonges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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